od megdana

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

od +‎ megdana, literally ‘from the battlefield’, ‘from battle’.

Phrase

od megdana (Cyrillic spelling од мегдана)

(of horses and weapons) of war, of battle, military

References

Pero Budmani, Tomislav Maretić, editors (1904-1910), “mègdān”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 6, Zagreb: JAZU, page 582

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